§ Lieut. - Colonel Bromley - Davenportasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the number and cost of the present staff employed in those service and civil Departments in respect of which such statistics were not given in the Estimates for 1945.
§ Mr. DaltonI would refer the hon. and gallant Member to the latest return (Cmd. 6718) showing the civil staffs employed in Government Departments on 1st October, 1945. Further particulars will be published shortly in the Estimates for 1946-7.